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Local SportsTaking Flyer on a superstar
Posted 6 hours ago
PHILADELPHIA — Paul Holmgren allowed himself a little laugh when telling the story. In what turned out to be a tumultuous off-season last summer, the Philadelphia Flyers GM traded stars Mike Richards and Jeff Carter and signed goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov.
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Local SportsRingette Wrap: Kinsmen top Goldcorp
Posted 7 hours ago
NOVICE Porcupine Kinsmen 9 Goldcorp 7 Kinsmen — Goals: Alyssa Curtis (4), Magalie Durepos-Létourneau (2), Pascal Viel (2) and Cassie Villars. Assists: Magalie Durepos-Létourneau (2), Cassie Villars (2), Alyssa Curtis and Pascal Viel.
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Local NewsMPP says Northern motorists driven to speak out
Posted 3 hours ago
Northern Ontario motorists are being asked to speak out against dangerous winter driving conditions. Politicians are asking for assistance from Northern drivers to compile a road report, which will keep a record of poorly maintained provincial highways.
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Local NewsMac expansion a big hit
Posted 6 hours ago
Rule No. 1 in the writing game – write about something you know, or at least find interesting. Rule No. 2 – never ignore rule No.
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Local SportsTaking Flyer on a superstar
Posted 6 hours ago
PHILADELPHIA — Paul Holmgren allowed himself a little laugh when telling the story. In what turned out to be a tumultuous off-season last summer, the Philadelphia Flyers GM traded stars Mike Richards and Jeff Carter and signed goaltender Ilya Bryzgalov.
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Local SportsHenry, Bulldogs have Monster weekend
Posted 6 hours ago
Timmins native Alex Henry, shown here in action against the Toronto Marlies during last weekend’s American Hockey League Outdoor Classic at Ivor Wynne Stadium in Hamilton, and his fellow Bulldogs will travel to Cleveland, Ohio, for a game against the Lake Erie Monsters on Saturday night.
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Local SportsSports Calendar: Eskimos, Majors, Eagles, ringette action
Posted 7 hours ago
Following is a list of sports events happening on the weekend: SATURDAY • 8 a.m. — 2012 Timmins Ringette Fun Day (Novice U-10): Porcupine Kinsmen at Cain Safety, Whitney Arena. • 9 a.m. — 2012 Timmins Ringette Fun Day (Novice U-10): Iroquois Falls at Gold Corp, Whitney Arena.
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Local SportsDesjardins leads all YBC shooters at Mid-Town Bowl
Posted 7 hours ago
Showing the way this week in the Youth Bowling Council Senior Mixed Division, with a 274 single and 748 triple, was Alex Desjardins. Excellent shooting, Alex. Also throwing well were Jordan Roy (307, 727), Austin Sanford (263, 671), Jacob Burey (212, 614) and Denis Arsenault (211, 598).
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Local SportsSource for Sports wins tournament
Posted 7 hours ago
KIRKLAND LAKE — Schumacher Source for Sports won the championship in the Atom Division at last weekend’s Kirkland Lake House League Hockey Tournament.
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Local NewsBIA working on tweaks for Urban Park project
Posted 1 day ago
Downtown Timmins will finalize details next month on this summer’s Urban Park. It will be the second summer after last year’s experiment which saw a section of Third Ave. closed off to motorized traffic to make it more pedestrian-friendly a few days each week throughout the summer months.
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